Even war spending is subjected to the same scrutiny that the base defense budget and other spending is.
Mianyang has gained its reputation as a technology center due to its importance as a base for national defense, scientific research and production.
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The defense base moved, and the Bank of Canada was running at 14 percent prime, and mortgages were approximately 18 to 20 percent.
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We have, therefore, a real interest in preserving the American manufacturing base, especially in defense and defense-related industries.
It will require further contraction of military bases, ports, airfields and depots and the defense industrial base and its suppliers.
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This level exceeds that utilized by 95 percent of the American defense industrial base and is vastly in excess of what is currently available to the Soviet Union.
Clinton and Gore also did much to diminish and, in many cases, to eliminate altogether the defense industrial base that will be needed to effect the rebuilding.
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The serious downsizing and disruption of the defense industrial base - including in some cases the likely elimination of small businesses that provide unique parts for the supply chain.
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Clinton and Gore also did much to diminish -- and, in many cases, to eliminate altogether -- the defense industrial base that will be needed to effect the rebuilding.
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Finally, some believe that the dictates of globalization are such that it is no longer practical, and probably not even possible, for the United States to preserve an indigenous defense industrial base.
It would be the height of irresponsibility for the United States and other Western nations to facilitate this ulterior conversion scheme by agreeing, in effect, to help upgrade the Soviet defense manufacturing base.
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Cutting edge businesses that I have visited in the financial and technology sectors and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) have developed their own methodologies that turn traditional IT risk management frameworks on their head.
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The obvious, and probably growing, need for the kind of power projection made possible by C-17 airlifters should compel a careful reassessment of the defense industrial base's capacity to meet such needs over the long haul.
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Regrettably, these are just two examples of the sorts of far-reaching - and possibly dangerous - implications for the U.S. defense industrial base of programmatic decisions that Team Obama is now taking or has under active consideration.
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Never mind that the U.S. defense industrial base is a fraction of what it was in Eisenhower's day n terms of the number of domestic suppliers involved, the size of the associated workforce and output of materiel.
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So sophisticated are the technologies involved and so backwards is the non-military sector of the Soviet economy that the obvious immediate beneficiary of an up-to-date microelectronics manufacturing capability is certain to be the relatively modern defense industrial base.
This means that relaxed export controls are likely simply to facilitate allied efforts to refurbish the Kremlin's defense industrial base on credit -- an outcome that is difficult to square with America's commercial interests, to say nothing of those governing its national security.
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This could result in a double whammy for the United States adding a new dimension to the threat we face and encouraging competition for overseas arms sales upon which the American defense industrial base is already unduly reliant to maintain vital production capabilities.
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This could result in a double whammy for the United States -- adding a new dimension to the threat we face and encouraging competition for overseas arms sales upon which the American defense industrial base is already unduly reliant to maintain vital production capabilities.
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Despite today's victory, the Center for Security Policy remains concerned about the inadequate attention being paid by many in Washington to the necessity of providing for a robust defense industrial base and hot production lines operated by reliable suppliers to meet America 's present and prospective war material needs.
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The impact on Boeing is somewhat more complex than for the predominantly non-military supplier base due to heavy disproportionate defense program cuts.
The debate was won hands down by McConnell and Zittrain mostly because they stuck to the topic while the Schneier-Rotenberg team attempted to paint a picture of a power and money grab on the part of the defense-industrial base.
Troops from a logistics convoy had been returning to a base, according to the Polish Defense Ministry.
The afternoon featured a panel of DoD energy practitioners including a Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, current and former base commanders, and other leading defense innovators.
This is a veteran team that knows how to take the extra base and put pressure on a defense, and in the absence of young legs, that's what they'll have to rely on.
In this context, there are at least three hooks on which defense companies in particular can base an aggressive public outreach to offset advantages enjoyed by U.S. competitors.
The explosion occurred as about 400 U.S. military personnel are moving Patriot missile defense equipment to a Turkish base as part of an effort to defend the country from possible attack from Syria.
He has also crowed about the Foundation's new office in a building at the historic Presidio, a military facility recently disestablished as part of the recent round of defense budget cuts and attendant base closures.
"The terrorists were looking to establish a logistical base to conduct their operations, " announced Defense Ministry spokesman Brig.
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